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Restriction fragment length polymorphisms associated with the factor VIII and factor IX genes in Polynesians.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Mar 1991
Van-de-Water N S, Ridgway D, Ockelford P A
Abstract excerpt
New Zealand Maoris (72 X chromosomes) have been compared with Pacific Island Polynesians (121 X chromosomes) and Caucasian New Zealanders (51 X chromosomes) as a control group to determine the allelic frequency of six RFLPs associated with the genes for two X linked diseases (haemophilia A and haemophilia B). RFLPs examined were BclI, XbaI, and BglI within the factor VIII gene, the factor VIII extragenic TaqI...
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